Business Details
27 Years
experience
Award-Winning Landscaping Services in Hartlepool
Established in 1999, we are a family-owned business dedicated to delivering exceptional landscaping solutions across the North East of England. Our expertise spans grounds maintenance, garden design, and installation of educational play areas, supported by a team of highly skilled professionals. As award-winning Marshalls accredited installers, we offer a 10-year guarantee on all gardens using their premium products. Our commitment to quality is evidenced by our growth, customer retention, and investments in staff training and machinery. We specialise in creating bespoke outdoor spaces for domestic, educational, and commercial clients, combining creativity with technical excellence.Our educational play areas incorporate innovative features that align with curriculum requirements while prioritising safety and durability. With DBS-checked personnel and adherence to EN1176 standards, we ensure every project meets the highest specifications. Our reputation for reliability has been built through consistent delivery of projects ranging from driveways to eco-classrooms, reflecting our adaptability and client-centric approach. We maintain transparency in operations, offering competitive pricing and clear communication throughout every project lifecycle.
Services
Driveways & Paving
Schools & Play Areas
Outdoor Buildings
Grounds Maintenance
Building Works
Details
- Year established: 1999
Highlights and features
- We have over 25 years of experience in landscaping and educational play area design
- Our team holds Marshalls accreditation with 10-year guarantees on garden installations
- All staff are DBS checked and adhere to EN1176 safety standards
- We offer bespoke design solutions tailored to individual client requirements
- Our projects incorporate sustainable materials and eco-friendly construction methods
Associations and certifications
- Marshalls
What people say
Exceptional workmanship
Professional team
Creative designs
Timely completion
Excellent communication
Services
Driveways & Paving
We design and install premium driveways and paved areas using Marshalls products with a 10-year guarantee. Our skilled team creates durable, aesthetically pleasing surfaces tailored to property styles, from traditional block paving to contemporary patterns. Each project includes free consultation and site-specific design to enhance property value and functionality.
Schools & Play Areas
Our specialist team develops curriculum-aligned play spaces that combine learning with physical activity. Features include sensory gardens, climbing structures, and outdoor classrooms meeting EN1176 standards. We use pressure-treated timber and vandal-resistant materials to create safe, durable environments that foster child development and imaginative play.
Outdoor Buildings
We construct bespoke outdoor classrooms, bandstands, and eco-sheds using sustainable materials. Our cedar-clad buildings feature insulation for year-round use, with options for electricity and accessibility features. Each structure is custom-designed to integrate with existing landscapes while providing functional outdoor learning or storage spaces.
Grounds Maintenance
Our comprehensive maintenance service covers grass cutting, hedge trimming, and synthetic surface care for commercial, educational, and healthcare clients. We use modern equipment and environmentally conscious practices to maintain grounds to the highest standards throughout the year, including winter gritting services.
Building Works
We deliver complete garden construction projects from walls to water features with minimal disruption. Our qualified tradesmen handle groundwork, bricklaying, and installation of bespoke elements like ponds and decking. Each project receives end-to-end management ensuring quality craftsmanship and adherence to agreed timelines and budgets.
People
Andrew Dawson
Director
With over 25 years in landscaping, Andrew leads our team with expertise in educational play areas and sustainable design. He has driven the company's growth from local maintenance provider to award-winning regional contractor, maintaining family values of quality and client care.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We operate primarily in the North East of England but undertake specialist projects nationwide, particularly for educational play areas and eco-buildings.
Do you offer guarantees on your work?
Yes, we provide a 10-year guarantee on all garden installations using Marshalls products, with all work meeting EN1176 safety standards.
Can you handle both domestic and commercial projects?
We specialise in both sectors, with extensive experience in schools, healthcare facilities, and private residences, adapting our approach to each client's specific needs.
How do you ensure project quality?
Our DBS-checked team uses premium materials, conducts full risk assessments, and follows strict quality control procedures throughout every project lifecycle.
What play equipment standards do you meet?
All educational play equipment complies with EN1176 standards, featuring vandal-resistant components and safety-certified installations for school environments.
Can you work within specific budgets?
We tailor designs to client budgets while maintaining quality, offering transparent pricing and value-engineering options to maximise project outcomes.
Reviews (1)
Sam Pickering
Jan 14, 2021
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Wow what a FANTASTIC JOB Chris did for us. He was so efficient and spot on with pricing. I would 100% Recommend for any and all Landscaping needs.
